Bankamadgu - Konta, Sukma
Bankamadgu is a village situated in the Konta tehsil of Sukma district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 50 km from Konta and around 150 km from Dantewada. Gangaler serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bankamadgu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bankamadgu is 450481. The village covers a total geographical area of 2785.34 hectares and falls under the 494114 pincode. Dornapal is the nearest town, located about 100 km away.
Bankamadgu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Konta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bankamadgu
According to the 2011 Census, Bankamadgu village had a total population of 127 people, including 64 males and 63 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 984 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 5.10%, with male literacy at 9.26%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 127.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 127 | 64 | 63 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 10 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 127 | 64 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 122 | 59 | 63 |
Nearby Villages of Bankamadgu
Bankamadgu is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bankamadgu
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bankamadgu.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dornapal to Bankamadgu is about 100 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dantewada to Bankamadgu is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bankamadgu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bankamadgu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bankamadgu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bankamadgu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bankamadgu
Where is Bankamadgu located?
Bankamadgu village is located in Konta Tehsil, Sukma district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bankamadgu?
The Gram Panchayat of Bankamadgu is Gangaler.
What is the pincode of Bankamadgu?
The pincode of Bankamadgu is 494114.
What is the population of Bankamadgu?
Bankamadgu had a total population of 127, including 64 males and 63 females.
How many households are there in Bankamadgu?
Bankamadgu had 32 households.